Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
686
FNUS53 KLSX 081650
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Near normal temperatures will continue today and into Thursday
with relative humidity values dropping into the 30s to upper 20s
both afternoons. The lowest values will be across west-central
Illinois closest to a surface high. Northerly winds will become
northeasterly today, and easterly by Thursday. By Friday
temperatures will start to warm and moisture will increase as
winds become southerly. While minimum RH values will still drop
into the 30s, they will continue to increase over the weekend.
Rain is not expected through the remainder of the work week.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-082100-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-5) 42 (-8) 72
RH % (24h trend) 31 (-30) 93 (-4) 33
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 4-8 G15 lgt/var E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 68 68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5250 310 4360
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 8 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10450 0 7480
Good Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 33 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 38 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-082100-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-8) 41 (-11) 72
RH % (24h trend) 30 (-21) 95 (-1) 32
Wind 20ft AM(mph) NE 3-7 G17 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 5-9 G16 lgt/var E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 68 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5530 290 4500
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 12 NE 8 E 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11440 0 7600
Good Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 32 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-082100-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+6) 41 (-5) 74
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-32) 86 (-7) 32
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 4-8 E 3-7 SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 69 70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5760 330 4420
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 E 4 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 9 SE 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9800 200 4820
Good Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-082100-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+2) 39 (-8) 73
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-34) 94 (-5) 32
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 lgt/var E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 69 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5810 310 4370
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 8 E 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10300 150 5600
Good Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 35 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-082100-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+1) 41 (-8) 73
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-33) 90 (-8) 31
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 lgt/var E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 69 68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6160 310 4400
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 9 E 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9900 170 5490
Good Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 34 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-082100-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-4) 40 (-9) 72
RH % (24h trend) 29 (-28) 95 (-2) 30
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 4-8 lgt/var E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 69 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6170 350 4310
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 12 NE 9 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11470 150 6200
Good Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 32 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 39 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 38 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-082100-
Knox MO-Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-
Audrain MO-Lincoln MO-
Including the cities of Hannibal, Bowling Green, and Mexico
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+3) 38 (-6) 71
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-15) 96 (+3) 34
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 lgt/var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 68 68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6130 340 4330
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 9 SE 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9570 60 5310
Good Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-082100-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+3) 39 (-6) 71
RH % (24h trend) 31 (-19) 96 (+4) 33
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 lgt/var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 67 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6080 310 4290
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 9 SE 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9400 170 4600
Good Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-082100-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
1149 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 72 (+3) 39 (-6) 71
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-41) 89 (-10) 28
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var E 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 4-8 NE 3-7 lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 68 66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5950 340 4350
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 4 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 NE 9 SE 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10840 130 4350
Good Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 31 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 36 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$